Dr. Death and the Humorist

Death is the best part of life and that is why they save it for last. Death, Dying and Bereavement Educator, Dr. Lisa Oliver and Humorist, Jerry Drye bring both seriousness and humor to an uncomfortable topic.

Episodes

Five Reasons Why You Should Plan Your Own Funeral

July 24, 2018 • 15 mins

Lisa and Jer discuss Five Reasons Why You Should Plan Your Own Funeral.

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What Are Advanced Directives?

July 1, 2018 • 17 mins

Lisa and Jer discuss Advanced Directives: What they are, what they are not, why you should have Advanced Directives and their limitations. Jer tells Lisa the story of his uncle who didnt need advanced directives because he knew EXACTLY when he was going to go...

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Your Top Ten Objects Your Kids Don't Want

June 15, 2018 • 13 mins

Lisa and Jer review an excerpt from Elizabeth's Stewart's book, "No Thanks Mom" found on NextAvenue.org.

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End of Life Issues

March 11, 2018 • 15 mins

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2016) state that only 3 of 10 individuals die instantly; the remaining 7 will decline as a result of a chronic illness. Lisa and Jer discuss end of life options.

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Funny Funeral Stories

February 16, 2018 • 15 mins

The first 3 letters of the word funeral is FUN. Lisa and Jerry discuss some humorous occurrences at funerals.

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What is a Death Cafe?

January 4, 2018 • 16 mins

Dr. Death and The Humorist discuss Death Cafes: what it is, where to find one and what you need to hold your own - NOTE: A dead body is NOT required. :-)

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Who are Dr. Death and the Humorist

December 21, 2017 • 15 mins

Death is the best part of life, that's why it's saved for last.

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